Power and Profit: The Merchant in Medieval Europe
Spufford, Peter
ISBN 10: 0500285942 ISBN 13: 9780500285947
Published by Thames and Hudson Ltd, 2006
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Newly available in paperback, this is a wonderfully readable account of the role of merchants and money in the medieval world. Professor Spufford, who has made a lifelong study of the subject, brings together a vast amount of material from archives all over the world to build up this important economic history of the origins of capitalism – essential reading for the scholar, but also engaging and entertaining to the layman.
About the Author: Peter Spufford is Emeritus Professor of European History at the University of Cambridge, and Fellow of Queens’ College, Cambridge.
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Title: Power and Profit: The Merchant in Medieval ...
Publisher: Thames and Hudson Ltd
Publication Date: 2006
Binding: paperback
Condition: Very Good